GHR Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Cardiac Stepdown for a travel nursing job in Rochester, New York.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Cardiac Stepdown
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 01/05/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
• Employment Type: Travel

Travel Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) Jobs – Rochester, NY

Advance your nursing career with a rewarding travel assignment as a Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse (RN) in Rochester, NY (zip code 14642). Join a leading healthcare team in a state-of-the-art hospital, providing expert clinical support to patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures such as CABGs, TAVIs, VADs, ECMO, artificial heart, and heart transplants. Discover the vibrant arts scene and welcoming community of Rochester while making a difference in cardiac nursing care.

Cardiac Stepdown RN Job Details

• Location: Rochester, NY 14642 (New York healthcare jobs)
• Setting: Adult Cardiac Operating Room (OR)
• Assignment Type: Travel nursing job
• Duration: 17 weeks (approx. 4 months)
• Start Date: January 5, 2026
• End Date: April 4, 2026
• Hours per Week: 36
• Shift: 12-hour day shifts (7:00am – 7:00pm), 3 shifts per week
• Estimated Weekly Salary: $2,250 - $2,310 per week

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active Registered Nurse (RN) License in New York State
• Minimum 2 years of operating room (OR) nursing experience; Level 1 trauma center experience preferred
• Proficient in both scrubbing and circulating roles in the OR
• BLS Certification from the American Heart Association

Cardiac Stepdown RN Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care to cardiac surgery patients in the operating room
• Assist with advanced cardiac procedures, including CABGs, TAVIs, VADs, ECMO, artificial heart, and heart transplants
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to optimize patient outcomes
• Perform scrub and circulate duties during surgical procedures
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and uphold patient safety standards

Apply now to join our healthcare team and take the next step in your travel nursing career with this exceptional Cardiac Stepdown RN job in Rochester, NY!

Benefits

401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision

About GHR

For over 30 years, GHR Healthcare has helped talented professionals find fulfilling roles in hospitals, clinics, and facilities nationwide. We specialize in placing Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Physician Assistants (PAs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Physical Therapists (PTs), Occupational Therapists (OTs), Medical Technologists (MTs), Medical Coders, Medical Billers, and many other healthcare specialists in contract, permanent, and locum tenens positions.

We believe in empowering your career. From your first conversation, you’ll partner with a dedicated career advisor who understands your aspirations and connects you with top-tier job openings that align with your skills, goals, and earning potential. Our team works to deliver highly competitive salaries and benefits, ensuring your valuable expertise is recognized and rewarded.

We’re here to help you unlock new opportunities, advance your career, and create a meaningful impact in healthcare. Explore our job opportunities at jobs.ghrhealthcare.com.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

GHR Healthcare Job ID #437634. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Cardiac Stepdown

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